The iron horse, William Fox presents ; a John Ford production ; story by Charles Kenyon and John Russell ; scenario by Charles Kenyon
Type
Label
The iron horse, William Fox presents ; a John Ford production ; story by Charles Kenyon and John Russell ; scenario by Charles Kenyon
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The iron horse
Oclc number
190763600
Responsibility statement
William Fox presents ; a John Ford production ; story by Charles Kenyon and John Russell ; scenario by Charles Kenyon
Runtime
282
Series statement
The Ford at Fox collection
Summary
A young man pursues his murdered father's dream of the first transcontinental railroad, overcoming impossible odds, greedy officials, crooked Indians, and his father's killer to unite the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific railways
Table Of Contents
[disc 1] U.S. version (149 min.) -- [disc 2] International version (133 min.)
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
John Ford's silent epics
Contributor
- Wagner, George
- Walling, Will
- Bellamy, Madge, 1899-1990
- Kohler, Fred, 1888-1938
- Fox Film Corporation
- Chadwick, Cyril
- Hulette, Gladys
- Fox, William, 1879-1952
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Powers, Francis
- Russell, John, 1885-1956
- Ford, John, 1894-1973
- MacDonald, J. Farrell, 1875-1952
- O'Brien, George, 1899-1985
- Bull, Charles Edward
- Welch, James, 1940-2003
- Kenyon, Charles, 1880-1961
Subject
- Western films
- Railroad construction workers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Western plays
- Silent films
- Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Drama
- Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Union Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Drama
- Feature films
- Interpersonal relations -- United States -- Drama
Content
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Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor17
- Wagner, George
- Walling, Will
- Bellamy, Madge, 1899-1990
- Kohler, Fred, 1888-1938
- Fox Film Corporation
- Chadwick, Cyril
- Hulette, Gladys
- Fox, William, 1879-1952
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Powers, Francis
- Russell, John, 1885-1956
- Ford, John, 1894-1973
- MacDonald, J. Farrell, 1875-1952
- O'Brien, George, 1899-1985
- Bull, Charles Edward
- Welch, James, 1940-2003
- Kenyon, Charles, 1880-1961
- Genre3
- Subject9
- Western films
- Railroad construction workers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Western plays
- Silent films
- Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Drama
- Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Union Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Drama
- Feature films
- Interpersonal relations -- United States -- Drama
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1